Hirtenkäse

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs ja!

Hirtenkäse contains 256 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 250 g (250 g) provides about 640 kcal.

Roughly 74% of its calories come from fat, with 25% from protein and 1% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 333 kcal per 100 g across 12,820 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

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256kcal per 100 g
16 gprotein
0.7 gcarbohydrates
21 gfat
640kcal in serving, 250 g (250 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 256 kcal
Total fat L 21 g 27%
Saturated fat L 16 g 80%
Sodium L 905 mg 39%
Total carbohydrates L 0.7 g 0.3%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 0.7 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 16 g 32%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 25%Carbohydrates: 1%Fat: 74%256kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 25%
  • Carbohydrates 1%
  • Fat 74%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
  • Sugars0.7 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 0.5 g)
  • Fat21 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 26.3 g)
  • Saturated fat16 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
  • Sodium905 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
ja!
Barcode
4337256936903
Label serving
250 g
Category
Cheeses
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Kuhmilch, Speisesalz, Energie 1061 kJ/256 kcal Milchsäurekulturen, mikrobielles Lab Frogen zum Produkt: Fett davon 21g gesättigte Fettsäuren 16g www.rewe.de/kontakt Kohlenhydrate 0,7g davon Zucker 0,7g Bel maximal +8 °C Ballaststoffe Og

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 4337256936903. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 16, 2026. Imported November 12, 2026.

Last updated: . Source description: "HIRTENKÄSE". Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Hirtenkäse?

100 g of Hirtenkäse has 256 kcal. Serving, 250 g (250 g): about 640 kcal.

Is Hirtenkäse high in protein?

Hirtenkäse contains 16 g of protein per 100 g (32% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 40 g in serving, 250 g (250 g). About 25% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is below the median (median 21.4 g).

How many carbs are in Hirtenkäse?

Hirtenkäse has 0.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.7 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Hirtenkäse?

Hirtenkäse contains 21 g of fat per 100 g, of which 16 g is saturated (80% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Hirtenkäse?

100 g contains 905 mg of sodium, 39% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated October 16, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 12, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.